Words And Their Uses, Past And Present

Words And Their Uses, Past And Present A Study Of The English Language

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""Words And Their Uses, Past And Present: A Study Of The English Language"" is a comprehensive book written by Richard Grant White. It explores the history and evolution of the English language, discussing the origins of words and how their meanings have changed over time. The book is divided into chapters that cover different aspects of the language, including grammar, pronunciation, and vocabulary. White provides numerous examples to illustrate his points, drawing on literature from different periods in English history. The book is aimed at anyone interested in the English language, from students to scholars, and is written in a clear and accessible style that makes it easy to understand even for those without a background in linguistics. Overall, ""Words And Their Uses, Past And Present"" is an informative and engaging exploration of the English language and its rich history.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781163298374
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 440
Weight: 585g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 22mm